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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8626 m/e 05/1943
British Railways 48626 w/e 18/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 05/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 20/01/1968
Service Life 24 yrs, 8 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1943
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5B   Crewe South 8w/e 19/06/1954
6D   Chester Northgate 4w/e 03/12/1955
5B   Crewe South 4w/e 06/10/1956
1E   Bletchley w/e 23/06/1962
1A   Willesden w/e 10/07/1965
9B   Stockport Edgeley w/e 21/08/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 20/01/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 12/06/1954
LOAN 6D Chester Northgate 4w/e 03/12/1955
EXLOAN 5B Crewe South 4w/e 06/10/1956
ALLOC 1E Bletchley 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 1A Willesden 4w/e 10/07/1965
ALLOC 9B Stockport Edgeley 5w/e 11/09/1965
WDN 9B Stockport Edgeley w/e 20/01/1968

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8626
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
18/11/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 48626    
19/06/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
03/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Chester Northgate (6D)    
06/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
10/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Stockport Edgeley (9B)    
20/01/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 48626    
07/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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